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Altrad completes the acquisition of Stork’s UK businessAltrad is delighted to confirm it has completed the purchase of Stork TS Holdings Limited which holds the Stork UK group of companies. The transaction, which concluded on 1st February 2025,… |
Moltex Energy Achieves Breakthrough in Nuclear Fuel Recycling with WATSS TechnologyMoltex Energy Canada Inc. (Moltex) is shaking up nuclear waste management with its revolutionary Waste to Stable Salt (WATSS) process. This innovative technology is set to transform nuclear waste… |
CoRWM visits Nuclear Transport Solutions sites at Barrow and Carlisle, CumbriaMembers of CoRWM look at preparations for transporting nuclear waste, including shipping at Barrow Port and rail options around Cumbria. Members of CoRWM - Derek Lacey (Vice Chair), Ray Kemp… |
Time for change at El CabrilFour Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) members travelled to Andalucia to visit the El Cabril low and intermediate level nuclear waste disposal facility. The true extent of… |
Recognition for Sellafield’s inclusion trailblazersTwo Sellafield Ltd colleagues, Anouschka Van Mourik and Kiara Orchard, have been nominated as ‘Future List Game Changers’ in the Northern Power Women Awards. The awards recognise and… |
NDA funds Plutonium Ceramics Academic Hub with universitiesThe Nuclear Decommissioning Authority has announced it’s establishing a Plutonium Ceramics Academic Hub with the Universities of Manchester and Sheffield. The Nuclear Decommissioning… |
Innovative new security systems trialled at former nuclear siteTrials of four innovative new security systems successfully launched at former nuclear site in Dorset. The trials of four innovative new security systems have been successfully launched at… |
Sellafield supported family hub hits the roadA mobile support service for Cumberland’s families and young people has been launched. Hub2U takes Cumberland Council’s resources to people who need them in neighbourhoods across the area.… |
Sellafield powers forward with more resilient electricity supplyAn important project to ensure the Sellafield site has a more resilient electricity supply has taken a significant step forward. The Electrical Distribution Network Upgrade Project (EDNUP)… |
Dragon reactor dismantling underwaySouth Dorset MP Lloyd Hatton has visited the Winfrith Site to see how a cutting-edge robotic laser is taking apart the site’s Dragon reactor core. MP Lloyd Hatton commented: “It was a… |
Dounreay to take on 23 new apprenticesOne of Britain’s most complex environmental restoration projects is taking on 23 new apprentices. Fallon Campbell (second from left), a fourth-year electrical apprentice at Dounreay, was… |
‘Mindset to Lead’ training programme launched to support women into senior leadershipWomen in Nuclear UK (WiN UK) is thrilled to announce the launch of our exciting new initiative, Mindset to Lead—a paid-for pilot training programme in partnership with Mindset Practice. The… |
Turning Nuclear Waste into Breakthrough Cancer TreatmentsFunding awarded by UKRI to explore sustainable manufacturing of new targeted radiotherapy treatments that could improve patient outcomes United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory (UKNNL)… |
Diamonds are forever? World-first carbon-14 diamond battery madeThe world's first carbon-14 diamond has been produced with the potential to provide power for thousands of years. Weak radio luminescence captured by a low light intensity camera from a… |
NDA group holds 10th Supply Chain EventExpertise, innovation and collaboration within the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group supply chain has been showcased at its 10th industry event. The NDA group’s Supply Chain… |
NDA group celebrates progress and innovation in parliamentNDA utilises innovative technology to bring to life progress in delivering its nationally important mission at ‘Nuclear Week in Parliament’. The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group… |
Fusion-grade steel produced at scale in UK-firstResearchers achieve 10x production cost savings for reduced activation steel NEURONE project billet leaving the caster and entering the product straightener - Image Credit: Materials… |
JET’s final deuterium-tritium results revealed one year onOne year after the conclusion of JET's final scientific experiments, crucial findings are emerging that will help advance future fusion machines. One year after the conclusion of the Joint… |
WELL-come boost for Sellafield-funded schools programmeThe Cumbrian Award – a special qualification for Cumbrian students – has been accredited by the University of Cumbria. Western Excellence in Learning and Leadership (WELL) project is hosted… |
NTS awarded multi-million £ funding to develop transport capabilityNTS awarded multi-million funding to develop transport capability for next generation of nuclear fuel Nuclear Transport Solutions (NTS) has been awarded £10.5 million to spearhead the… |
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